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Nymph MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Nymph
Tree Number(s)
B05.500.650
G07.345.500.550.500.650
Unique ID
D009758
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009758
Annotation
do not use /‌embryol with reference to nymph
Scope Note
The immature stage in the life cycle of those orders of insects characterized by gradual metamorphosis, in which the young resemble the imago in general form of body, including compound eyes and external wings; also the 8-legged stage of mites and ticks that follows the first moult.
Previous Indexing
specific arachnid (1973-1991)
specific insect (1973-1991)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under INSECTS 1973-90
History Note
91(73); was see under INSECTS 1973-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/07/07
Nymph Preferred
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